Total Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 212th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (NE27 0AA) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (NE27 0AA), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Vale. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydon Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fenwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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